M8vo (7¼ " x 9½"). pp. 178. A signed Art Nouveau pictorial binding design of an orange grove with a lake and mountains in the background by Henry Hunt Clark in gold, yellow, orange, blue, lavender and dark green on closely woven olive green cloth. Orange grove motif repeated on the spine with titles in gold. t.e.g.

Includes folding map and 31 tipped in color plates (frontis. missing), each with captioned tissue guard; t.e.g.

Descriptions of the great natural beauty in California, supplemented by illustrations after original watercolors by Palmer.

A very good + copy with light rubbing and wear to the spine (color and gold stamping still bright) and a missing frontis. All other plates are present. A scarce binding design.